Our focus areas

Our strategy is built on four key focus areas: students, people and enablers, research, and social responsibility. These focus areas, underpinned by our First Nations strategy, articulate the core areas Charles Sturt will advance in pursuing Strategy 2030.

Students

Empowering every learner.

Research

Solving regional challenges with global impact.

Social responsibility

Standing with our communities and shaping a better future.

People and enablers

Creating a culture of belonging and purpose.

This diagram represents the hierarchy of Charles Sturt's strategy goals. At the top, is our ethos, 'Yindyamarra Winhanganha', this Wiradjuri term sets our vision as a regional university. The vision is supported by our strategic focus areas; students, people and enablers, research and social responsibility. Each focus area has objectives that are driven by our values of being insightful, Impactful, inclusive and inspiring to our university community.